The All Progressives Congress APC governorship campaign coordinator for Karim Lamido local government area of Taraba state Hon. Abdullahi Kanti has died in a car accident.
A statement released by the Bwacha Gubernatorial Campaign Council (BGCC), on Wednesday and signed by Mr. Aaron Artimas the campaign publicity secretary, indicates that Kanti died on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, in a ghastly motor accident along Lau Road while driving to Jalingo and his corpse has been evacuated and deposited at the FMC mortuary, Jalingo.
In reaction to the news, the APC governorship Candidate in the state, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha CON, described the death of Hon Kanti as a personal loss. Bwacha recalled personally knowing the deceased when they were both elected into the Taraba State House of Assembly in 1998.
The APC governorship Candidate lamented that his Campaign Council would miss a diligent politician and notable man of peace, he prayed to God to grant him eternal rest.
The statement also shows that the late Hon Abdullahi Kanti would be buried on Saturday, December 31, 2022, by Christian rites.
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